THE SEED 65 
TABLE SHOWING THE WEIGHT PER BUSHEL OF GOOD QUALITY, 
WELL-CLEANED SEED OF THE COMMON GRASSES 
Weight 
per Busnel 
Bent, Creeping: «. w <= «2 « = « « 20 
Bent, Rhode iglaid . . «. . «© 2 «© w TS 
Bermuda Grass . ...... . . 36 
Blue-grass, Canada. . . . . , = + 20 
Blue-grass, Kentucky . . . . .. . 28 
Breoourinermit 6 4 4 % * *% © » ww 
Fescue, Meadow . . we oh ae Sap tes. Saag Fey 
Fesewe; Tall 1. « © 4 » & @ & «© « 34 
Fescue, Sheep's . 2 s 2 s = # 2 « 116 
Johnson Grass... ..... . 28 
Meadow-foxtail . . . . . . 2. e . ¥4 
Millet, Common . . . «= «© «© «© » « §0 
Millet, Hungarian . ee Re RRO 
Millet, German Se we Tele “we 50 
Millet, Golden Wonder. . . ... . 50 
Millet, Broom-corn . . . .. . . . 60 
Orchard-grass. . . . . «© «© «© «= + 18 
Redtop hs OSS Ge. Ta de cae eee AO: 
Rye-grass, English tS Se cdo th Sanit 28 
Rye-grass, Italian 7 a a a 2: 
Sweet Vernal . .. . Bre, Lap ease ae “NG 
Tall Meadow Oat-grass +e al ee Tg 
Timothy . . os eo we ew we BOS 
WEED SEEDS 
The weed seeds found in commercial seeds are not 
necessarily the most common weeds in the fields from 
_which the seed is saved. Only those will occur which 
ripen at about the same time as the grass-seed and are 
not easily cleaned out. Grass-seeds contain, on the 
average, a much smaller percentage of weed seeds than 
